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FT Banking Weekly

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The Financial Times banking team discusses the biggest banking stories of the week, bringing you global insight and commentary on the top issues concerning this sector. To take part in the show or to comment please email audio@ft.com

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Episodes

Santander's blockchain forex service, Goldman profits and Deutsche Bank review

Martin Arnold and guests discuss Santander's innovative blockchain-based foreign exchange service, improved profits at Goldman Sachs and the ECB's request to Deutsche Bank that it calculate the costs of winding down trading assets on its investment bank. With special guest Ana Botín, executive chairman of Santander. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 17, 201815 min

Deutsche Bank, Barclays and the Euribor-rigging trial

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the change of leadership at Deutsche Bank, Jes Staley's troubles at Barclays and the outlook for the first Euribor-rigging trial that opens in London this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 10, 201816 min

Deutsche Bank succession, Brexit optimism and subprime lender Elevate

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the potential change in leadership at Deutsche Bank, three reasons for the City of London to be cheerful about its post-Brexit prospects and a year in the life of the recently floated US subprime lender Elevate. With special guest Ken Rees, CEO of Elevate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 201824 min

Barclays, bank regulation on pause and PayPal in Asia

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the growing pressure on Barclays to turn round recent poor performance after activist investor Edward Bramson took a significant stake, a change of gear at the Financial Stability Board which is putting new policy initiatives on pause, and PayPal's growth prospects in Asia. With special guest Rohan Mahadevan, head of PayPal in Asia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 20, 201820 min

Goldman Sachs succession, UBS Asia IPO ban and professional standards in British banking

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the succession race at Goldman Sachs, the decision to ban UBS from sponsoring IPOs in Hong Kong for 18 months, and an initiative to improve standards in British banking. With special guest Brendan Barber, deputy chair of the UK Banking Standards Board. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 13, 201813 min

Spanish bank consolidation, growth in shadow banking and Dodd-Frank reform

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the prospect of further consolidation in the Spanish banking industry, the growth of shadow banking and what to expect from Dodd-Frank reform in the US. With special guest José Ignacio Goirigolzarri, executive chairman of Spain's Bankia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 06, 201815 min

HSBC's Gulliver bows out, Mumbai bank fraud and CommonBond

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Stuart Gulliver's legacy at HSBC as the bank reports its first revenue gain in six years, a $1.8bn bank fraud at the Punjab National Bank in Mumbai and the education finance market in the US. With special guest David Klein, CEO and co-founder of student loan provider CommonBond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 20, 201823 min

Barclays faces new charge, Triodos innovates and outlook for Citizens Bank in the US

Martin Arnold and guests discuss the latest charges against Barclays, Bevis Watts of the ethically-focused bank Triodos talks about his new UK peer-to-peer lending model and Bruce van Saun, CEO of Citizens Bank talks about financial regulation in the US. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 13, 201825 min

Brexit and financial regulation, Wells Fargo sanctions and Moody's forecasts

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Brexit and financial regulation, the Fed's decision to sanction Wells Fargo directors and Moody's predictions for the year ahead. With special guests PRA chief Sam Woods and Ana Arsov from Moody's Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 06, 201823 min

Davos news, UBS reorganisation and US bank earnings

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss news from the elite gathering in Davos, UBS's reorganisation and fourth quarter US bank earnings. With special guest Andrei Kostin, chief executive of leading Russian bank VTB Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 23, 201817 min

Recruitment, Brexit and the gender pay gap

Patrick Jenkins and colleagues discuss the rivalry between technology companies and banks over recruiting MBA graduates, recent talks between City of London executives and the Theresa May government on Brexit, and Citigroup's attempt to address the gender pay gap. With special guest Stéphane Rambosson from the advisory and executive search firm Vici. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 16, 201816 min

US tax cuts, Chinese shadow banking and US consumer lending

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the pros and cons of US tax cuts for domestic and international banks, a crackdown by Chinese regulators on so-called entrusted lending and US Banking Editor Ben McLannahan interviews US Consumer Bankers Association boss Richard Hunt. With special guest Fred Cannon, KBW director of research Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 09, 201826 min

Deutsche Bank bonuses, Mifid II and wealth management for women

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss John Cryan's signal that 'normal' bonuses and pay rises are back at Deutsche Bank, the introduction of Mifid II regulations this week and why weatlh managers are directing greater attention towards female clients. With special guest Kendra Thompson of Accenture. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 02, 201815 min

New Basel reforms, Brexit update and Swiss private banking

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the long-awaited compromise deal on Basel reforms, banks' reaction to the preliminary UK-EU deal on Brexit and the future of Swiss private banking. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 12, 201715 min

UK stress tests, Julius Baer chief's move to Pictet and US regulatory reform

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the latest UK bank stress test results, Swiss banker Boris Collardi's switch to Pictet and US financial regulatory reform. With special guests Isabelle Jenkins of PWC and Oliver Ireland of US law firm Morrison & Foerster. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 28, 201724 min

EBA moves to Paris, Brexit outlook and Singapore's fintech festival

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the decision to move the European Banking Agency from London to Paris, the outlook for European banking post-Brexit and Singapore's attempt to lure fintech. With special guest Miles Celic, head of TheCityUK lobby group. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 21, 201718 min

Sweden's mortgage market, Brexit manoeuvres and US bank consolidation

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss warning signs for Sweden's mortgage market and 'branching back' as a way of coping with Brexit, with special guest David Parker of consultants Accenture, while Ben McLannahan in the US talks to Tom Michaud, chief executive of investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods about consolidation and profits in the US banking industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 14, 201726 min

HSBC, Wall Street's Brexit worries and sexual abuse in the City

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss HSBC's 'week of two halves', a recent visit to Wall Street by Kathryn McGuinness, policy chair of the Corporation of London, and the concerns she found there about Brexit, and a special FT investigation into sexual abuse in the City of London Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 07, 201713 min

Brexit job moves, Deutsche Bank and Barclays' disappointing Q3s and Gordon Brown's book

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss how "back-to-back" trading mechanisms could help keep more jobs in the City post-Brexit, why Deutsche Bank and Barclays had such bad investment banking results in the third quarter and the hottest banking revelations from the new memoir by former UK prime minister Gordon Brown. With Jacqueline Mills of European bank trade association AFME. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 201720 min

HSBC forex trial, Commerzbank and Alphasense

Martin Arnold and guests discuss the trial of ex-HSBC forex trader Mark Johnson and its potential repercussions for the foreign exchange markets, Commerzbank as it prepares for potential takeover bids, and the impact of AI on the way professional research is done. With special guest Jack Kokko, chief executive of Alphasense. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 24, 201721 min

Credit Suisse, Lloyds's HBoS fallout and Bank Leumi USA

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss the campaign by a Swiss activist hedge fund to break up Credit Suisse, the fallout from HBoS for Lloyds banking group, and Bank Leumi's growth plans in the US. With special guests David Herro of Harris Associates, Davide Serra of Algebris and Bank Leumi USA's Avner Mendelson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 18, 201733 min

RBS, eurozone bad loan provisions and the US deposit market

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss RBS and the outlook for the bank and the UK economy, new eurozone rules on provisioning for bad loans and the health of the US deposit market. With special guest Ewen Stevenson, financial director of the Royal Bank of Scotland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 10, 201720 min

Deutsche Bank woes, TSB's IT problem and HSBC leadership changes

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Deutsche Bank's difficulties as chief executive John Cryan comes under pressure from investors, the delay in the TSB's latest IT project, and who the new HSBC chairman has picked as his CEO. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 03, 201710 min

Goldman Sachs, Brexit and a Japanese digital cash initiative

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Goldman Sachs as it falls down the rankings, the latest thinking on banks and Brexit and a new digital cash initiative in Japan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 26, 201712 min

Goldman’s consumer finance push, Mifid II and Citigroup’s trading warning

Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Goldman’s decision to expand its nascent consumer business to the UK, the ructions in research caused by Europe’s looming Mifid II rules and what Citigroup’s warning about a decline in third-quarter trading means for the rest of Wall Street. With special guest Rhydian Lewis, chief executive of RateSetter Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 12, 201714 min
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